{"id":3324,"date":"2021-10-24T14:35:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-24T12:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hellmichviolins.de\/why-do-you-need-to-tune-a-stringed-instrument\/"},"modified":"2022-11-27T17:42:35","modified_gmt":"2022-11-27T16:42:35","slug":"why-do-you-need-to-tune-a-stringed-instrument","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hellmichviolins.de\/en\/why-do-you-need-to-tune-a-stringed-instrument\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do you need to tune a stringed instrument?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3324\" class=\"elementor elementor-3324 elementor-1575\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-606ec1e8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"606ec1e8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25b890ea\" data-id=\"25b890ea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-418d709e elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_post_title\" data-id=\"418d709e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_post_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-post-title jeg_module___6a6a9b3eecd9d\" ><h2 class=\"post-title style-color \">Why do you need to tune a stringed instrument?<\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-79860539 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"79860539\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e5d585f\" data-id=\"3e5d585f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14be0273 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"14be0273\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-user-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ae459aa elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_post_author\" data-id=\"4ae459aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_post_author.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-post-author jeg_module__1_6a6a9b3eee686\" ><p class=\"post-author \">Lisa Hellmich<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78865298 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"78865298\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74baafb6 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_post_date\" data-id=\"74baafb6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_post_date.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-post-date jeg_module__2_6a6a9b3eefbf0\" ><p class=\"post-date \">24. October 2021<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a4d07e7 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"7a4d07e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-folder-open\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-115c7136 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_post_terms\" data-id=\"115c7136\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_post_terms.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-post-terms jeg_module__3_6a6a9b3ef10f2\" ><span class=\"post-terms\"><span class=\"term-list \">Uncategorized<\/span><\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6a9b5a28 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6a9b5a28\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-77d5679e\" data-id=\"77d5679e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fd0ead7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fd0ead7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Most stringed instruments are built from natural raw materials that react to changes in temperature and humidity <a href=\"https:\/\/geigenbau-hellmich.com\/2020\/03\/24\/example-post-3\/\">(more here&#8230;)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I still remember one of the first physics lessons in school, where we found out in a series of experiments that material expands when heated and shrinks when cooled. For example, if the strings expand when heated, the string tension decreases and they sound deeper.<\/p>\n<p>The situation is similar with increasing humidity, where the material increases in volume. If the humidity drops, then the pegs, for example, dry and shrink slightly and the string tension decreases. Thus, the entire instrument is permanently exposed to minimal fluctuations, which favor detuning of the string.<\/p>\n<p>The strings are also stressed by playing the instrument, which may well require retuning after longer practice sessions.<\/p>\n<p>New strings often go out of tune at the beginning, because they first have to get used to the permanent tension. If you ever have difficulty winding strings or tuning the instrument, ask your teacher for help or visit a luthier.<\/p>\n<p>You can buy all strings from me, as well as various tuners. 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